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        Alternate Name
        Item #
        Length
        Source of Standard
        Implemented Year
        Implemented Version
        Retired Year
        Retired Version
        Column #
    
    
        Managing Physician (CoC)
Attending Physician (pre-96 CoC)

        2460
        8
        NAACCR
        
        
        
        
        4405 - 4412
    


Description
Code for the physician who is responsible for the overall management of the patient during diagnosis and/or treatment for this cancer. Registry may use physicians’ medical license numbers or may create individual numbering systems.
Rationale
Used to monitor patient care.
Note: This item is not supported by CoC as of January 1, 2010, (the respective NPI item is required).
Codes in addition to medical license numbers or facility-generated codes 

    
        
            99999999
            Managing physician unknown or ID number not assigned